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freshments. A O I I , I I B $ and A A A entertained last month and
found the plan most successful.

     This year we have begun the custom of having faculty dinners
at regular intervals. So far, we have entertained the president of
the university, his wife and the Dean of women one night, and, at
another time, two professors and their wives. I t is an excellent plan
for getting on a more personal and friendly basis with the instruct-
ors, and we are very enthusiastic about it.

     The girls of Sigma chapter are all interested in the affairs of our
university, and have done all that they could to make a success of
whatever they have been interested in, and have undertaken to do.

     Helen Bancroft, '10, has served on a number of Y. W. C. A.
committees; also on several Associated Women Students' committees.
She was on the Sophomore Hop and Junior Prom, committees, and
is now secretary of her class.

     Carrie Bright, '10, has done work on several dance committees.
She is quite a musician, and has played her violin at several college
social affairs. On Sunday, October 4, she played to a large audience
in the Greek Theatre of the university.

     Among our other musicians are Mildred and Minnette Stoddard,
'11, who have taken part in musical programs, playing duets on both
piano and mandolins. They are members of the University Mandolin
Club.

     Grace Batz, '09, has served on several committees of the Y. W.
C. A., of which organization she is now treasurer; also on a num-
ber of Associated Woman Students' committees. She is a member
of the Prytanean Honor Society.

     Rose Schmidt, '09, has been secretary of the English Club, vice-
president of the Mask and Dagger (dramatic honor society), vice-
president of the Prytanean (the junior and senior honor society). She
had the lead i n the English Club play, "The Cabinet Minister."
She was senior member of the social committee of the A. W. S., and
is on the staff of the California Occident.

     Verna Ray, ex-'10, has left college and taken up the study of
kindergartening in San Francisco.

     Geneva Watson, ex-'11, has entered East Bay Sanitarium, where
she is training to become a nurse.

                           THETA, DEPAUW UNIVERSITY

     The college '08-'09 will certainly be one of the brightest in the
history of Theta chapter. With thirteen of the old girls back this
fall, we had a very successful spike which lasted five weeks. Alpha O.
opened the party season of the "Spike" with a progressive din-
ner, entertaining twenty new girls. A number of old Theta girls
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